Overwhelming Streptococcus pyogenes sepsis in an elderly patient with septic arthritis

The signs of Streptococcus pyogenes, group A streptococci (GAS) bacteremia are non-specific and patients can have wide presentations ranging from flu-like symptoms to life-threatening toxic-shock syndrome in just a few hours.
Source: Journal of Infection and Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research